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Name Origin

Erykah is a modern given name of African-American origin. It is a variation of the Hebrew name Erica, meaning 'everlasting ruler' or 'eternal queen'. Erykah carries a similar meaning, signifying strength, leadership, and enduring spirit.

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Famous People

Erykah Badu (1971-)

Singer-songwriter, actress, record producer

  • Four Grammy Awards
  • Known for neo soul sound and eclectic style
  • Released critically acclaimed albums like 'Baduizm' and 'Mama Said'

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